Episode #3302
Choral Works With Strings
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
This New Sounds brings choral works with instrumental accompaniment, featuring music by Michael Gandolfi, Aulis Sallinen and Phil Kline all with string quartet. Plus, music by Richard Einhorn, Philip Glass, and recent Grammy-winner, Eric Whitacre. And more.
PROGRAM # 3302, (First aired on 2/15/2012)
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ARTIST(S) |
RECORDING |
CUT(S) |
SOURCE |
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Eric Whitacre | Polyphony | Stephen Layton |
Cloudburst |
Cloudburst, excerpt [1:30] |
Hyperion 67543 |
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Kronos Quartet, San Francisco Girls Chorus, Earl L.Miller, reed organ |
Winter Was Hard |
Aulis Sallinen: Winter Was Hard [1:44] |
Nonesuch 79181 |
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Phil Kline, feat. Ethel & Lionheart |
John the Revelator |
Phil Kline: The Snow Fell [3:22] |
Cantaloupe Music 21047 www.cantaloupemusic.com |
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Michael Gandolfi | San Francisco Choral Artists, Alexander String Quartet |
With Strings Attached: San Francisco Choral Artists and the Alexander String Quartet |
Michael Gandolfi : Winter Light 1: Falling Snow (Amy Lowell, poet) [4:42] |
Foghorn Classics CD2006 |
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Richard Einhorn, Anonymous 4 |
Voices of Light |
Voices of Light: Fire of the Dove [3:56] |
Sony Classical #62006 |
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Philip Glass |
Koyaanisqatsi |
Vessels [8:06] |
Nonesuch 79506 |
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Eric Whitacre | Polyphony | Stephen Layton |
Cloudburst |
Cloudburst (Octavio Paz, poet) [8:25] |
Hyperion 67543 |
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Meredith Monk & Vocal Ensemble + Robert Een, cello |
Dolmen Music |
Excerpt, [5:19] |
ECM 1197 |
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Sir John Tavener | Steven Isserlis, cello, Kiev Chamber Chorus |
Svyati |
Sir John Tavener : Svyati ('O Holy One' )excerpt [8:30] |
RCA / Catalyst 64278 |


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